# NTSB Accident SEA97LA173
> **Cessna 170** · 1997-07-19 · GRAHAM, WA, USA · MINR
## Event
- **NTSB number:** SEA97LA173
- **Event ID:** 20001208X08515
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1997-07-19
- **Location:** GRAHAM, WA, USA
- **Coordinates:** 47.009365, -122.290069
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** MINR
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 1
- **Uninjured:** 2
- **Total aboard:** 3
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Cessna
- **Model:** 170
- **Registration:** N4292V
- **FAR Part:** 091
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

Inadequate aircraft preflight by the pilot-in-command, and water contamination in the fuel resulting in a loss of engine power.  A factor was a power transmission line in the forced landing area.

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